STARKVILLE, MS: Mississippi State University has appointed Sidney Salter director of its office of university relations.
Salter will serve as the university's chief spokesman and marketing officer starting October 16, leading university marketing, branding, news gathering and production, publications, photography, electronic communications, and new media strategy. He will also direct the campus radio station, WMSV.
A longtime journalist, Salter has served as MSU's journalist-in-residence since 2011.